2001 Ford Think Neighbor vs. 2003 Hyundai XG 350

To start off, 2003 Hyundai XG 350 is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Ford Think Neighbor. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Ford Think Neighbor would be higher. At 3,497 cc (6 cylinders), 2003 Hyundai XG 350 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Hyundai XG 350 (194 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 64 more horse power than 2001 Ford Think Neighbor. (130 HP @ 6250 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2003 Hyundai XG 350 should accelerate faster than 2001 Ford Think Neighbor. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Hyundai XG 350 weights approximately 410 kg more than 2001 Ford Think Neighbor. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2001 Ford Think Neighbor is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2001 Ford Think Neighbor. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2003 Hyundai XG 350, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. Let's talk about torque, 2003 Hyundai XG 350 (298 Nm) has 123 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Ford Think Neighbor. (175 Nm). This means 2003 Hyundai XG 350 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Ford Think Neighbor.

Compare all specifications:

2001 Ford Think Neighbor 2003 Hyundai XG 350
Make Ford Hyundai
Model Think Neighbor XG 350
Year Released 2001 2003
Engine Position Middle Front
Engine Size 1997 cc 3497 cc
Engine Type electric V
Horse Power 130 HP 194 HP
Engine RPM 6250 RPM 5500 RPM
Torque 175 Nm 298 Nm
Fuel Type Electric Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1280 kg 1690 kg
Vehicle Length 2670 mm 4870 mm
Vehicle Width 1170 mm 1830 mm
Vehicle Height 1760 mm 1430 mm
Wheelbase Size 2870 mm 2760 mm


 

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